Pub. L. 91–577, title III, § 141,Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1558, provided that: “This Act [this chapter] shall take effect upon enactment [Dec. 24, 1970]. Applications may be filed with the Secretary and held by him until the Office of Plant Variety Protection is organized and in operation”.

Pub. L. 102–560, § 1,Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4230, provided that: “This Act [enacting section
2570 of this title and section
296 of Title
35, Patents, amending section
2541 of this title and section
271 of Title
35, and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
2541 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Patent and Plant Variety Protection Remedy Clarification Act’.”

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Pub. L. 91–577, title III, § 145,Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1559, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter, section
1611 of this title, and sections
1545 and
2353 of Title
28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure, amending section
1562 of this title and sections
1338 and
1498 of Title
28, and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section] may be cited as the ‘Plant Variety Protection Act’.”